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The Speech Parent

Your online community as you navigate the ups and downs of parenting a child with a speech language delay.

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Emily Bower

Founder of The Speech Parent

Hi there!

My name is Emily, and I’m a speech language therapist AND the parent of a child with a speech language delay.

I am on a mission to help parents like me by

Equipping you to advocate for your child
Empowering you to help your child at home
Encouraging you with a community of support

You’re Amazing

I’m giving you a virtual high five because let me tell you the truth you need to hear – you are doing a good job!

Parenting a child with a speech/language delay is HARD sometimes. It’s easy to feel like you’re not doing enough or being enough. But these are lies! I know that you’re an amazing speech parent because….

You’re HERE seeking ways to help your child

You want your child to have a beautiful life

You LOVE your child no matter what